{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001/regulation-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001/regulation-24.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2001/0110288637",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/24",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Non-domestic rating: premises used for referendum purposes",
  "text": "In relation to premises in a voting area, section 56(6) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (occupation for election meetings and polls) shall have effect as if—\n(a) the reference to public meetings in furtherance of a person’s candidature at an election included a reference to public meetings promoting a particular result in the referendum; and\n(b) the reference to use by a returning officer for the purpose of taking the poll in an election included a reference to use by a person exercising functions of a returning officer in accordance with regulation 11 for the purpose of taking the poll in the referendum.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 41."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2001/0110288637/regulation/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:26:58.797336+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}